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Cynthia Rylant

Cynthia Rylant is an American author and librarian. She has written more than 100 children's books, including works of fiction (picture books, short stories and novels), nonfiction, and poetry. Several of her books have won awards, including her novel Missing May, which won the 1993 Newbery Medal, and A Fine White Dust which was a 1987 Newbery Honor book. Two of her books are Caldecott Honor Books.

Many of Rylant's books are about her childhood in Appalachia, her pets, the joys and hardships of family life, and the feelings of loners. Many of her books are written in series. - wikipedia

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American author of children's books and librarian

Born June 6, 1954

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  • Cover of: When I was young in the mountains

    First published in 1887 11 editions in 2 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition wheniwasyounginm00ryla
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    First published in 1983 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1984 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1984 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition waitingtowaltzch00ryla
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    First published in 1984 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition thisyearsgarden0000ryla
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  • Cover of: The Relatives Came

    First published in 1985 17 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition relativescame00cynt Cover of edition relativescame0000ryla_n8q2 Cover of edition trent_0116404560140 Cover of edition relativescame00ryla_0 Cover of edition relativescame00ryla_0
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    First published in 1985 5 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition blueeyeddaisy00ryla_0
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  • Cover of: When I Was Young In The Mountains FollettBound School/Library Edition

    First published in 1985 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Some Year for Ellie

    First published in 1986 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A fine white dust

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  • Cover of: A fine white dust

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    First published in 1986 5 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition nightincountry00cynt
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    First published in 1987 3 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1987 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: HENRY AND MUDGE IN THE GREEN TIME (Henry and Mudge, Book 3)

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  • Cover of: Birthday presents

    First published in 1987 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition birthdaypresents0000ryla
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  • Cover of: Henry and Mudge under the yellow moon

    First published in 1987 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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American author of children's books and librarian

Born June 6, 1954
Subjects
Children's fiction, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Dogs, Dogs, fiction, Cats, fiction, Cats, Mudge (fictitious character), fiction, Dogs in fiction, Animals, Old age, Friendship, fiction, Henry (Fictitious character : Rylant), Mudge (Fictitious character : Rylant), Series:Henry and Mudge, Friendship, Animals, fiction, Old age, fiction, Cousins, Juvenile literature, Cats in fiction, Pigs, fiction, Neighbors, fiction, Children: Grades 1-2, Stories in rhyme
Places
West Virginia, Amazon rainforest, Baker Street, Burr Oak (Iowa), Caribbean, Iowa, Italy, London, Minnesota, Ship-Trap Island, Tibet, Verona, Appalachian Region, Germany, New York (N.Y.), Southern Appalachian Region, United States, California, France, Indiana, Moon, Virginia, West (U.S.), aunt lucys kichen.
People
Abram, Archie, Balthasar, Benvolio, Cynthia Rylant, Duncan Ross, Escalus, Friar John, Friar Lawrence, General Zaroff, Gregory, Ivan, Jabez Wilson, John Clay, John H. Watson, Juliet Capulet, Lady Capulet, Lady Montague, Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867-1957), Mercutio, Mr. Merryweather, Paris, Peter, Police Inspector Jones, Romeo Montague
Time
20th century, 1890, ?

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April 29, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
May 28, 2022 Edited by dcapillae remove wrong alternative names
May 28, 2022 Edited by dcapillae merge authors
February 24, 2022 Edited by tmanarl merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import